Outreach Doula, Indigenous Health Specialist

1 week ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Coastal Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Outreach Doula, Indigenous Health to join our team at Vancouver Coastal Health. As a key member of our Indigenous Health Homelessness team, you will play a vital role in providing culturally safe care to Indigenous clients during pregnancy, labour, and the early postpartum period.

Key Responsibilities
  • Report to the Director, Indigenous Mental Wellness & Substance Use, and Community Services, and provide support to an integrated traditional wellness program for Indigenous clients.
  • Work in an outreach capacity to provide connection to cultural practices and supports, informational and health system navigational support for Indigenous clients who are experiencing or are at risk of homelessness.
  • Collaborate with VCH maternity staff, medical staff, community service providers, and other external partner agencies to advance improved health and wellness outcomes and healthcare experiences of Indigenous people.
Qualifications
  • Completion of a Doula Training Program from an accredited institution, supplemented with two to three years' recent, related experience working with Indigenous communities.
  • Bachelor's degree in health care, social work, nursing, or a related discipline is an asset.
  • Experience working in the health authority system and navigating health system challenges and barriers to accessing services.
Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health?

Vancouver Coastal Health is a world-class innovator in medical care, research, and teaching. We are committed to providing excellent care to our patients and their families. Our values of equity, diversity, and inclusion guide us in creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and patients. If you are passionate about providing culturally safe care and working with Indigenous communities, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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